Traffic Data Collection Field Technician

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson•Hunt Valley, MD

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About The Position

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson is a dynamic, 100% employee-owned consulting firm of more than 2,400 professionals that provides a full range of multi-disciplined engineering, architecture, information technology, and related services to public agencies and private clients throughout the United States. JMT, is currently ranked #50 on Engineering News-Record's list of the Top 500 Design Firms. Position Summary: The Traffic Data Collection Field Technician is responsible for data collection and will be responsible for setting up count equipment in the field. Types of data collection include turning movement counts, portable counts, pedestrian and bicycle counts and various traffic studies. The technician will be required to work both inside of the office and in the field depending on the tasks being performed. Field operations may require working in a wide range of weather and roadway conditions. Immigration sponsorship or support (e.g. H1B, F-1 CPT/OPT/STEM OPT) is not available for this position, except for qualified candidates eligible for the TN visa classification. JMT offers outstanding opportunities for career and professional growth. We are 100% employee-owned (ESOP) and offer outstanding health care coverage and other benefits, including: Affordable Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Company paid Life and Disability Insurance Paid Time Off Paid Holidays Paid Caregiver Leave Program 401K Retirement Plan (Traditional and Roth options) Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) Career Development Programs And more… Benefits | JMT Compensation for this opportunity is $54,00.00 - $62,4000.00/year commensurate with experience, education, and certifications. The provided range is a good faith estimate based on the requirements described within the job description. We notice that we receive a wide variety of applicants and recognize that the person selected may be less experienced or more experienced. If so, the actual salary range may vary from the estimate provided.

Requirements

Must be able to work safely and efficiently
Must have basic computer skills
Ability to work within timeframes and deadlines, and follow strict procedure and safety guidelines
Willing to be outdoors for extended periods of time
Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills
Team oriented with strong capability to work independently
Must successfully complete and pass JMT's Motor Vehicle screening
Ability to pass required SHA-field training/certifications
High School Diploma
Competent in Microsoft Office

Responsibilities

Work with other field staff
Download count data
Counting vehicles at intersections (manually or via video)
Placing tubes in road to count traffic
Deploying cameras at intersections
Taking digital photographs and noting other field data information
Conducting various other studies such as vehicle occupancy and origin destination studies